San Diego FC vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
San Diego FC vs Portland Timbers — MLS at Snapdragon Stadium.
- San Diego FC 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Portland Timbers 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Portland Timbers | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Nashville SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | San Diego FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jul | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| San Diego FC | Portland Timbers | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #26 |
| 32 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 9 / 5 / 13 |
| 47 | Scored | 48 |
| 47 | Conceded | 51 |
| +0 | GD | -3 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 30% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
San Diego FC this season
San Diego FC this season
4%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
San Diego FC are 25th (32 pts). Portland Timbers are 26th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
San Diego FC
0-15
6/8
16-30
3/5
31-45
5/9
46-60
5/3
61-75
7/7
76+
7/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Portland Timbers
0-15
4/9
16-30
7/9
31-45
5/8
46-60
5/4
61-75
7/–
76+
10/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
San Diego FC
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 12 G | 3 A |
| Anders Dreyer | 11 G | 9 A |
Portland Timbers
| Kevin Kelsy | 9 G | 2 A |
| Kristoffer Velde | 8 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! San Diego FC welcome Portland Timbers for this crunch clash at Snapdragon Stadium.
- 5' San Diego FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Portland Timbers's shape.
- 10' San Diego FC is showing some good football. However, San Diego FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Luca de la Torre was booked on 25.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 33' The referee calls foul for Anders Dreyer. He receives a card.
- 38' The 24-year-old Jimer Fory has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' David Vazquez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Corey Baird on 42 minute.
- 47' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both San Diego FC and Portland Timbers are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 58' Time for substitution for San Diego FC. Franco Negri is replaced by Leo Duru.
- 60' Kevin Kelsy makes way for Felipe Mora at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
- 61' A change in the Portland Timbers ranks — Matias Rojas exits the field as Antony enters on 61.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 70' Christopher McVey catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 70.
- 70' The Portland Timbers bench stirs into life. Kristoffer Velde is withdrawn and Ariel Lassiter gets his opportunity.
- 75' Portland Timbers are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 80' San Diego FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Portland Timbers backline.
- 83' San Diego FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pedro Soma is hanging Felipe Carballo on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' A tactical swap from Portland Timbers — Diego Chara on, David Pereira da Costa off on 84 minutes.
- 89' It is a cagey affair so far. San Diego FC in their trying to find a way past Portland Timbers's compact .
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
San Diego FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 14
-
21
Corey Baird ↓ David Vazquez 42'
- 10
- 8
-
22
Franco Negri ↓ Leo Duru 58'
- 97
- 1
- 6
- 27
- 26
Bench
- 17
- 20
- 24
-
3
Leo Duru ↑ 58'
-
19
David Vazquez ↑ 42'
- 18
- 25
- 15
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
- 41
-
35
Matias Rojas ↓ Antony 61'
- 13
- 99
- 24
- 10
- 20
-
19
Kevin Kelsy ↓ Felipe Mora 60'
- 33
- 29
- 27
Bench
-
21
Diego Chara ↑ 84'
- 17
- 15
- 16
-
7
Ariel Lassiter ↑ 70'
-
9
Felipe Mora ↑ 60'
-
11
Antony ↑ 61'
- 80
- 23
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Amahl Pellegrino | 2 |
| Gabriel Pirani | 1 |
| Alex Bonetig | 1 |
| Kevin Kelsy | 1 |
| Ariel Lassiter | 1 |
| Kristoffer Velde | 1 |
| David Pereira da Costa | 1 |
Head to Head
San Diego FC Form
Portland Timbers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
San Diego FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
San Diego FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Portland Timbers
55%
San Diego FC or Portland Timbers
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — San Diego FC
| Handicap | San Diego FC covers | Push | Portland Timbers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
San Diego FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.